
International Business and Intercultural Management
- Starting
- Winter semester
- Mode of admission:
- local admission restriction
- Application:
- directly at the University
- Study mode:
- On campus
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Five Reasons to choose this Master's Program
Course Description

The M.A. in International Business and Intercultural Management is intended for holders of a first bachelor’s degree in
- business studies or
- business-related disciplines
interested in advancing their qualifications and career opportunities in the fields of international business and intercultural management.
Special Program Features
Study in personalized small groups
Most classes are held in groups of approximately 20 students, which allows for close interactions and the opportunity to learn from fellow classmates from different professional and academic backgrounds.
Be part of a hands-on program
Over the course of this master’s program, students take part in practical projects and excursions where they learn the latest trends, methods, and best management practices.
Live in a thriving region
Heilbronn is located in the region of Baden-Württemberg, close to Frankfurt, Heidelberg, Stuttgart, and Munich.This German region is a hub for leading global companies such as Audi, Lidl, Bosch, etc.
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Universidad de Valencia


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Accreditations

ACQUIN
ACQUIN
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Requirements
Qualification Requirements
The application requirements for the study program in “International Business and Intercultural Management” are:
Previous bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in:
- Business Studies or
- Business-related disciplines
Minimum ECTS points required:
- 210*
*Applicants holding a degree with only 180 ECTS may also apply and then obtain the missing 30 ECTS during the master’s program by attending additional courses offered by the Faculty of International Business.
At least 50% of the bachelor’s courses need to be related to business (Management, Economics, Finance, Controlling, Marketing).
A German grade point average of 2.5 or better or an equivalent international qualification.
If their first degree meets the entry requirements, applicants who have been trained in course-related jobs or have successfully studied abroad may receive bonus points for:
- Work experience, preferably in course-related areas
- International experience - working or studying abroad as part of your bachelor's program
The bonus points may facilitate admission to the master's program.
Language Requirements
The following certificates are recognised as proof of your language proficience.
Specification: min. 170 Level B2
Application & Admission
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Application Procedure & Selection
Application Documents
Before applying to Heilbronn University, non-German bachelor's degrees need to be first declared equivalent to a German first degree. To do so, you must contact Studienkolleg Konstanz.
Complete the master’s program application form on the Heilbronn University website.
After completing and submitting the online form, you must print and sign the document. This signed document must be sent with your other application documents.
General Certificate of Education or other school leaving certificate (high school diploma)
Approximately two pages in English language
Certificate confirming your study/internship abroad and/or testimonial confirming your relevant work experience after first degree
Testimonials
MIBIM perfectly combined my personal interests in traveling, cultures, and languages, as well as in global economic events. I gained a very global view of leadership, marketing and sustainability from highly experienced professors from various industries. The program is a great stepping stone for young professionals seeking to become future international leaders.
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